Bacolod Startup Wins Php3.9M for Training Disadvantaged Youth to Become Skilled Workers
How BagoSphere is navigating the funding world — and succeeding
Bacolod-based social enterprise wins P3.9M grant from Australia
Bigger Than Me: Leaders who look beyond themselves to scale their ideas
What does it take for a leader's vision to reach its maximum potential?
Arizona State University is Changemaker Central
No one ever said taking your venture from the white board to the global marketplace was easy. For a college student dreaming of entrepreneurship, the prospect might seem daunting. That’s exactly why Ashoka U partnered with Arizona State University (ASU) to build Changemaker Central. It's a hub where...
Newest Ashoka Fellows Provide Youth with Access to a Quality Education
A country’s young people are its most important asset. They are the future of a nation; providing them access to a quality education should be a top priority. Of course, there are many obstacles — you don’t have to be an expert to know that there are problems in education to be solved in all...
Nation’s Most Innovative STEM Solutions Honored in “Partnering for Excellence” Competition
Eight winners have been selected from the Partnering for Excellence: Innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education competition, a search for the most innovative ways to inspire STEM-rich learning in our nation’s classrooms (particularly in high-need communities) by...
Felipe Vergara, Schwab Foundation & a Shift in the Education Economy
As a student in Colombia, Felipe Vergara observed that human capital—the sum total of skills, abilities, and knowledge available in a society—drives economic growth, development, and individual potential. He saw that each year, in the developing world, millions of promising students end their...
A Trade Off? Liberal Learning & Professional Skills
Last week, Tom Ehrlich—Professor at the Stanford School of Education and formerly Senior Scholar at The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching—shared insights from his forthcoming book Rethinking Undergraduate Business Education: Liberal Learning for the Profession as part of Ashoka U’s...